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Household of John Gentles (born 1854, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Gentles and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gentles, born in 1854 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Gentles, born in 1857 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1879 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Thomas Peat, born in 1817 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Gentles's household

Male

John

Gentles

Head
Female

Marion

Gentles

Wife
Female

Mary

Gentles

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Gentles

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Peat

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Gentles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gentles

Head

Married

27

1854

Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Gentles

Wife

Married

24

1857

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Gentles

Daughter

-

2

1879

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Gentles

Daughter

-

1

1880

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Peat

Boarder

Widower

64

1817

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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